Long-tailed Chinchilla – Chinchilla lanigera

Chinchilla lanigeraBennett, 1829

Hyväksytty nimi, Maailman nisäkkäiden luettelo 2005

See Jimenez (1996) for current status of wild populations. Karyotype has 2n=64 and FN=126 (George and Weir, 1974).

• Wilson, D and Reeder, D. (eds.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. 3rd ed. -- 2142 pp. Johns Hopkins University Press.